The sun was shining quite brightly as Mrs Grant left her house, so she decided not to___    an umbrella with her. She got on the bus to the town and before long it began to rain．The rain had not stopped___ ____the bus arrived at the market half an hour later．Mrs Grant stood up and absent—mindedly(心不在焉地)picked up the umbrella that was      on the seat in front of her.

    A cold voice said loudly，“That is mine，Madam!”

    Suddenly remembering that she had come out without her umbrella，Mrs Grant felt  __ ____ for what she had done，trying at the same time to take no notice of the unpleasant _      the owner of the umbrella was giving her．

    When she got off the bus，Mrs Grant made straight for a shop where she could buy an umbrella．She found a pretty one and bought it .Then she        to buy another as a present for her daughter. Afterwards she did the rest of her       and had lunch in a restaurant.

    In the afternoon she got on the homeward (回家的)bus with the two umbrellas under

her arm, and sat down. Then she     that, by a curious coincidence(巧合)，she was sitting next to the woman who had made her feel      that morning.

    That woman now looked at her，and then at the umbrellas. “You’ve had quite a good __   ,” she said.

1.A. keep        B. bring       C. take          D. leave

2.A. before       B. until       C. though             D. when

3.A. hanging     B. appearing   C. dropping           D. losing

4.A. angry      B. sorry       C. lucky         D. glad

5.A. reply      B．call        C. suggestion           D. look

6.A．promised   B. decided     C. agreed         D. remembered

7.A. hiking      B. shopping    C. trying         D. searching

8.A. meant      B. explained   C. saw           D. forgot

9.A. jealous     B. bored      C. satisfied        D. uncomfortable

10.A. day        B. meal       C .Journey        D. present

Jane was an old woman. She was rich and lived in a big house. One morning, Jane opened the window and looked at her garden. The sun was shining brightly. “What a good day!” she said. Suddenly she saw a man eating grass in front of the garden of her house. She walked to the man and asked, “Why are you eating grass? Are you very hungry?” The man answered, “I have no money to buy any food. I haven’t had meals for days. I’m dying of hunger.” “Poor boy,” said Jane, “come to the back door.” Then she walked into the house again. “The rich lady will give me some food to eat. It’s so kind of her.” The man thought. But when he went into the house, Jane opened the back door and said to him, “The grass is taller behind the house.”
【小题1】What was the weather like that day? It was             .

Jane was an old woman. She was rich and lived in a big house. One morning, Jane opened the window and looked at her garden. The sun was shining brightly. “What a good day!” she said. Suddenly she saw a man eating grass in front of the garden of her house. She walked to the man and asked, “Why are you eating grass? Are you very hungry?” The man answered, “I have no money to buy any food. I haven’t had meals for days. I’m dying of hunger.” “Poor boy,” said Jane, “come to the back door.” Then she walked into the house again. “The rich lady will give me some food to eat. It’s so kind of her.” The man thought. But when he went into the house, Jane opened the back door and said to him, “The grass is taller behind the house.”

1.What was the weather like that day? It was             .

A．windy            B．rainy             C．sunny            D．cloudy

2.What was the man eating when the woman saw him?

A．Some grass                            B．Some rice

C．Some bread                           D．Some food

3.Where did Jane see the man eating?

A．In her house

B．At the garden

C．In front of her house

D．Behind her house

4.What did Jane want the man to do?

A．Help her cut the grass

B．Eat food in her house

C．Eat grass behind her house

D．Eat bread in her house

5.Which statement is TRUE?

A．Jane was very kind, and she gave the food to the man.

B．The man was rich. He hasn’t had meals for days.

C．The man didn’t get any food from Jane.

D．The man eat some food in Jane’s house